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Month: October 2017

Platemark Office 45 Newbury Street Boston

A Thoughtful Job Posting

Platemark has a job opening for a studio assistant. Here are the qualities and qualifications that best align with the position. Does it sound like you or someone you know?

Posted in: Design Process, EmploymentTagged: choices, decorating, design process, help wanted, lists, no lies1 Comment on A Thoughtful Job Posting

On Speaking Up

On Speaking Up (When It’s Much Easier Not To)

Often times we see flaws, oversights and potential improvements that no one else sees. Should we speak up and point them out?

Posted in: Design Process, PhilosophyTagged: choices, craig, decorating, design process, entertaining, patienceLeave a Comment on On Speaking Up (When It’s Much Easier Not To)

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Everyone Always Wants What (They Regret) Their Parents Threw Away

You name it, someone will always chime in saying “Oh, my parents had a pair of those and I regret if they’d only kept them!”

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20 Questions I Don’t Know the Answer To

There’s a lot I know – and a ton I don’t. Here’s some questions to ponder with me.

Posted in: Design Process, Philosophy, Renovation & Construction, Tips, Hints & PointersTagged: choices, construction, craig, decorating, design process, kitchen, lighting, lists, no liesLeave a Comment on 20 Questions I Don’t Know the Answer To

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I Make Decisions for a Living

A decorated home that consists of, say, 350 elements is actually 3,500 decisions. Or more. Probably more.

Posted in: Design Process, PhilosophyTagged: choices, craig, decorating, design process, lists, no lies, patience1 Comment on I Make Decisions for a Living

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